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Press Machine Operator Salary in Wyoming (2026)
$22.54 per hour · take-home ≈ $39,856/year ($3,321/month) for a single filer
Wyoming ranks 23rd of 49 states for Press Machine Operator pay, with a median about 2% above the national average. Of the 60 Press Machine Operator jobs BLS counts in Wyoming, the typical worker earns $46,890 a year — though pay ranges from $40,160 for newcomers to $57,370 at the top.
Press Machine Operator pay range in Wyoming
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $40,160 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $45,520 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $46,890 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $51,870 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $57,370 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 60 Press Machine Operator jobs in Wyoming (occupation code 51-4031, “Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wyoming
A median Press Machine Operator salary of $46,890 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Wyoming), a single filer keeps about $39,856 — an effective tax rate of 15.0%.
| Gross (median) | $46,890 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,447 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,587 |
| Wyoming state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $39,856 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,321 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Press Machine Operator make in Wyoming?
- The median Press Machine Operator salary in Wyoming is $46,890 per year ($22.54 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $45,520 and $51,870.
- What is the take-home pay for a Press Machine Operator in Wyoming?
- On the median salary of $46,890, a single filer in Wyoming takes home about $39,856 per year ($3,321 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 15.0%.
- How many Press Machine Operator jobs are there in Wyoming?
- BLS counts 60 Press Machine Operator jobs in Wyoming in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Wyoming state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Wyoming.